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1. Unfit dwelling-houses.
Inspection—(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing
defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 2525
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected and recorded under
the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910, or the
Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 438
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous
or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation Nil.
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under
the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation 1570
2. Remedy of defects without Service of formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of
informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers Nil.
3. Action under Statutory rowers.
A.—Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served
requiring repairs 52
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of
formal notices:—
(a) By owners 52
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil.
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders
became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of
intention to close Nil.
B.— Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served
requiring defects to be remedied 3331
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after
service of formal notice : —
(а) By owners 3313
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil.
C.— Proceedings under Sections 11,14 and 15 of the Housing Act, 1925:—
(1) Number of representations made with a view to the making of
Closing Orders Nil.
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders
were made Nil.
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the dwelling-houses having been rendered fit Nil.
(4) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders
were made Nil.
(5) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition
Orders Nil.